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Digital Transformation - Girls and IT - Datacenters - Marketing How can we attract more (young) women to the datacenter industry and IT sector? Listen to the podcasts from Melissa Scholten, based in Amsterdam.
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Ready to break barriers and lead the future of health tech? Join host Joy Rios for insightful conversations with women leaders who are driving change at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Get in-depth interviews, engaging discussions on health IT (HIT) topics, and actionable advice to advance your career. Whether you're a new or established professional, HIT Like a Girl Pod empowers you to be informed, connected, and a leader in healthcare IT. Listen, Follow, and Subscribe now!
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Chandra Osborn, Chief Behavioral Officer at AdhereHealth, joins Joy to discuss the power of empathy and strategic partnerships in improving medication adherence. In this episode, Chandra shares her journey from academia to industry, highlighting the challenges and transformations she faced, particularly during the pandemic. We delve into the comple…
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In this episode, Joy Rios engages speaks with Dr. Monica Lypson, Vice Dean for Education at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lypson shares her inspiring journey from the south side of Chicago to a prominent role in medical education, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, diversity, and effective communication …
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In this episode, Joy Rios talks with Helen Burstin, the CEO of the Council of Medical Specialty Societies. Helen shares her extensive career journey, highlighting her pivotal roles in healthcare quality and her commitment to improving care for patients and physicians. The discussion delves into the challenges women face in advancing their careers, …
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In this episode, Joy chats with Dr. Adeshola Ezeokoli, an internist and physician coach, to discuss the pressing issue of burnout in the healthcare profession. Dr. Shola shares her personal journey of overcoming burnout early in her career and emphasizes the importance of building a career that aligns with one's life priorities. The conversation hi…
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In this episode, Joy talks with Liz Powell, a prominent advocate for women's health, founder of G2G Consulting and co-founder of the Women's Health PAC. They discuss the critical importance of bipartisan support in addressing women's health issues, emphasizing the need for comprehensive advocacy that goes beyond contentious topics like abortion. Li…
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In this episode, Joy sits down with Dr. Shikha Jain, the organizer and founder of the Women in Medicine Summit. Dr. Jain shares her feelings of empowerment and inspiration from the event, highlighting the incredible speakers who addressed vital topics such as vulnerability, misinformation, and inclusive leadership. As they discuss the progress made…
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Join Joy Rios as she welcomes Brad Johnson and David Smith, authors of "Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women" and "Good Guys: How Men Can Be Better Allies for Women in the Workplace." Recorded at last year's Women in Medicine summit, this episode delves into the importance of male engagement in promoting gender diversity and inclusion…
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Join us for a re-release of this insightful episode featuring Genein Letford, Founder and CEO of CAFFE Strategies and speaker at the 2023 Women in Medicine Summit. Discover the importance of creativity and cultural competency in addressing healthcare challenges. Learn how: Leaders' mindsets can influence team innovation. AI and technology can compl…
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Join us for a re-release of this thought-provoking episode featuring Dr. Jessi Gold, a psychiatrist and anthropologist and speaker at the 2023 Women in Medicine Summit. Discover the multifaceted nature of burnout and its impact on healthcare professionals and patients. Learn about strategies for addressing burnout on both individual and systemic le…
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Join us for a re-release of this powerful episode featuring Dr. Heather Irobunda, a featured speaker at the 2023 Women in Medicine Summit. Discover how her journey from the military to private practice and public community health has shaped her understanding of the healthcare divide. Learn about the challenges faced by marginalized individuals and …
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Innovating Healthcare Access: The Importance of Storytelling, Mental Health, and Health Tech
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In this episode, Joy engages in a compelling conversation with Vanessa Villaverde, Senior Program Investor at the California Healthcare Foundation. They explore the critical need for mental health services for children, particularly during the pandemic, and discuss innovative approaches to bridging gaps in healthcare access for underserved communit…
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In this episode Joy Rios sits down with Angela Jonsson, the Vice President of Public Affairs at Canada Health Infoway, to discuss the critical role of interoperability in healthcare systems. Angela shares her journey in the healthcare sector, highlighting her responsibilities in connecting various medical systems to ensure seamless communication an…
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In this episode, Joy welcomes Doral Fredericks, Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs Strategy at Dermavant Sciences, to discuss her extensive experience in the biotech industry and the innovative dermatological product, VTAMA 1% cream, designed for adult plaque psoriasis. Doral emphasizes the critical role of medical affairs as a bridge between…
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In this episode, Joy engages in a compelling conversation with Nadja Mannowetz, a pioneer in the development of a non-hormonal contraceptive pill for men. They discuss the innovative approach of this new product, which aims to provide an effective alternative to traditional hormonal birth control methods that have been predominantly available for w…
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In this episode, Joy Rios and Dr. Brittany Barreto engage in a dynamic conversation recorded live at HLTH Europe in Amsterdam. They explore the significance of authenticity in content creation, particularly on platforms like TikTok, and discuss the groundbreaking advancements in Femtech, including the integration of gendered medicine into education…
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In this episode, Joy Rios talks with Laura Okafor Crain, the founder and CEO of Perry, a leading platform dedicated to supporting women through the often-overlooked phase of perimenopause. They discuss the critical role of community in navigating this transition, emphasizing the importance of peer support and access to vetted information. Laura sha…
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In this episode, Joy Rios delves into a profound discussion with Carolyn Starrett, CEO of Flatiron Health, unveiling the intricate puzzle of healthcare and the pivotal role of data in transforming cancer patient care. Carolyn shares insights on Flatiron Health's mission to improve and extend lives by leveraging real-world patient data to drive adva…
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In this episode, Joy Rios welcomes Britteny Matero, Vice President at Innsena, a women-owned consultancy specializing in healthcare technology. Britteny shares her passion for maternal health and discusses the impactful work of Innsena in the healthcare space, focusing on improving patient outcomes and supporting the healthcare ecosystem. The conve…
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In this episode, Joy Rios sits down with Rhonda Collins, a seasoned clinical informatics nurse, now with Kontakt.io, focusing on revolutionizing healthcare safety and efficiency. Delving into the pressing issue of workplace violence and stress faced by healthcare professionals, Rhonda sheds light on Kontakt's innovative solutions, including precise…
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In this episode, Joy Rios delves into the intricate world of healthcare with guest Aja Hardy, a seasoned professional with a diverse background in software development, marketing, and regulatory affairs for medical devices. Aja shares her unconventional journey, from initially aiming to become a doctor to finding her niche in the healthcare industr…
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In this episode, Joy Rios interviews Cate Navarrete, the founder and executive director of the Body Positive Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting body positivity and systemic equity for all bodies. Cate discusses the growth and impact of the organization, highlighting the challenges of retention and engagement within the chapte…
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In this episode, Joy welcomes Julie Frey from Wolters Kluwer Health, who heads the Provider product division. They explore Wolters Kluwer's role in healthcare, focusing on clinical decision support tools like UpToDate, which provide clinicians with timely and accurate information at the point of care. Julie highlights the company's mission to allev…
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In the final episode of the Techquity Series, Luis Belen and Tracy Wang delve into the realm of health equity and technology, showcasing the transformative power of data-driven initiatives. Tracy Wang, Director of Digital Solutions at Elevance Health, shares insights into a groundbreaking project aimed at addressing health disparities through innov…
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In the fourth episode of the Techquity series on the HIT Like a Girl podcast, guest host Tanisha Hill, the founder of the Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance, leads a compelling discussion with Rachel Starnes and Kylie Kalik from WillowTree, introducing their groundbreaking project, Vocable AAC. This innovative app aims to empower non-verb…
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In the third installment of the Techquity Series, HIT Like a Girl podcast, Chrissy Kuahine, Director of Clinical and Patient Informatics at the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center, and Dr. Michael Penn, discuss Chrissy's project addressing digital literacy among elderly native Hawaiians. They explore the use of digital navigators to facilitat…
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In the second installment of the Techquity series, Jay Calhoun from the Intertribal Health Innovation Institute interviews Josie McGee and Caitlin Lazarus from Vision Loss Rehab Canada to discuss leveraging technology to reduce healthcare disparities and improve access to healthcare services. The discussion covers the challenges and successes of im…
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In the inaugural episode of the Hit Like a Girl podcast's Techquity series, host Joy Rios welcomes Janna Guinen, Executive Director of the the HLTH Foundation, who is spearheading efforts to advocate for equitable digital health solutions. The series aims to uncover the essence of Techquity, its significance, and upcoming highlights. Janna outlines…
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In this episode Joy welcomes Joanna Strober, the founder of MidiHealth, a midlife care provider for women aged 35 to 65. Joanna shares her personal journey with perimenopause, emphasizing the importance of understanding the symptoms and effects of estrogen decline during this phase of a woman's life. She discusses the challenges of finding knowledg…
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In this episode, Joy welcomes Paulina Rugg, former Director of Event Marketing at Health Gorilla, as they discuss Paulina's journey from Mexico City to her current role in the healthcare industry. From her fascination with trade shows to navigating the convoluted realm of pharmaceutical events, Paulina shares insights into the multifaceted nature o…
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In this episode, Joy Rios is joined by Cindy Jordan, co-founder and CEO of Pyx Health. Cindy shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind Pyx Health's mission to combat loneliness, highlighting the profound impact of social isolation on mental well-being. Together, they explore the absence of a formal diagnosis for loneliness in healthcar…
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In this episode, Joy welcomes Andrea Daugherty, Head of Digital Health at SHI International. Andrea shares her journey from caregiver to healthcare executive, highlighting the challenges and bold moves that shaped her career. The discussion spans from navigating male-dominated spaces to the critical importance of cybersecurity in the ever-evolving …
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In this episode, Joy welcomes back Dr. Adaira Landry and introduces Dr. Resa E. Lewiss for a conversation about navigating the ever-changing landscape of the workplace. With their new book, "MicroSkills: Small Actions, Big Impact," Landry and Lewiss provide essential guidance for individuals entering the workforce, focusing on practical strategies …
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In this episode, Joy delves into the complexities of healthcare with Carrie Kozlowski, co-founder and COO of Upfront Healthcare. Carrie discusses Upfront's mission to guide patients to the care they need, addressing barriers to access and striving to transform healthcare. Emphasizing personalized engagement and leveraging technology as a conduit, t…
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In this episode, Joy delves into the complex world of pediatric mental health care with guest Naomi Allen, CEO and co-founder of Brightline. Naomi shares her journey from a personal crisis with her son to founding Brightline, the first national pediatric mental health solution. Amidst a growing crisis, Naomi discusses the profound shortage of clini…
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In this episode, Joy sits down with Larissa DAndrea, Head of Global Impact Programs at ResMed, a leading sleep apnea medical technology company. Larissa shares insights into ResMed's initiatives in the healthcare space, emphasizing their focus on amplifying underrepresented voices and empowering patients through innovative digital tools. Through en…
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In this episode, Joy sits down with Stacy Fox, VP of Sales at Health Gorilla and a seasoned healthcare industry professional, who shares her unique insights and personal journey within the complex world of healthcare. With a background that includes a heartfelt connection to Children's Hospital Colorado driven by her brother's experience with Down …
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In this episode, Joy Rios welcomes Dr. Jhaimy Fernandez, a family medicine resident and digital health equity leader, and Betty Villantay, an aspiring physician and advocate in the digital health equity space. The episode delves into the complexities of healthcare, with a particular focus on digital health equity and the challenges of telemedicine,…
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In this episode, Joy welcomes multifaceted health IT expert Juliette Nwagbara, who shares her journey and contributions to the field of health IT. Juliette wears numerous hats as a project manager at a health IT AI company, an instructor in health IT at UT Austin, and the founder of RHIA Essential, where she prepares future professionals for the RH…
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In this episode, Joy Rios welcomes Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, a dedicated physician, mother, and health equity advocate. Dr. Curry-Winchell shares her impactful journey in the medical field, focusing on advocating for historically excluded and underserved communities of color. Through her multifaceted role, which includes being a medical contributor,…
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Welcome to HITea With Grace’s “Fund Like a Girl” series where we're thrilled to feature Cheryl Cheng, founder of Vive Collective, a dynamic VC in health IT. Join us as Cheryl shares her career journey that led to Vive Collective and delves into the Vive Collective survey conducted via LinkedIn, revealing the top 4 "Digital Health Mafia Companies" a…
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In this episode, Joy Rios explores the complexities of the healthcare industry with guest Katy Allen, EVP, Managing Director at Bounteous, a digital experience company. They discuss how the industry is filled with various point solutions that need integration into a cohesive platform. Katy highlights the roles of caregivers, both always-on caregive…
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In this episode of HITea With Grace’s “Fund Like a Girl”, we have a very special guest - Halle Tecco - a pioneering VC in the health IT space. In this episode, Halle shares her career journey, insights into the evolving healthcare landscape, and invaluable advice for women venturing into healthcare entrepreneurship and venturing into venture. She d…
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In this episode, Joy Rios explores the complexities of healthcare with her guests, Lindsey Williams and Megan Henken, co-founders of MyUTI. MyUTI is a platform that offers advanced testing for urinary tract infections (UTIs) from the comfort of one's home. Lindsey and Megan emphasize the importance of accurate diagnosis for UTIs, especially in the …
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In this episode welcomes a very special guest, Andrea Fletcher, the Chief Digital Strategy Officer at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Andrea provides insight into her pioneering role in establishing an agency digital service team within CMS and shares how her team, often referred to as a "SWAT team" for government technology, …
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In this episode, Joy welcomes Carly Olsten, Senior Marketing Manager at Health Gorilla, to discuss her journey from marketing tires to healthcare. Carly shares insights into her career path, her experiences in different industries, and the challenges of marketing in the healthcare sector. They delve into the importance of effective messaging and co…
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Empowering Youth: Maro's Innovative Approach to Mental Health Education and Early Intervention
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In this enlightening episode of the "HIT Like a Girl" podcast, host Joy Rios engages in a profound discussion with Kenzie Butera Davis, CEO and Founder of Maro. The conversation delves into the intricate intersections of healthcare, education, and mental health, particularly focusing on Maro’s innovative approach to screening and supporting mental …
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In this episode, Joy interviews Avery Haller, TEFCA Advocate and former Executive Director of Strategy and Partnerships at Health Gorilla, who shares her fascinating journey from anthropology major to public health and health tech. Avery discusses the crucial need for infrastructural changes in healthcare, emphasizing the power of data in transform…
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In this episode, Joy interviews Saumya Rawat, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Pharmesol, a startup pioneering the development of an AI-enabled pharmacy assistant. Pharmesol's mission is to automate the frequently-held conversations that pharmacists engage in with patients about their medications, from proper usage to managing side effec…
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In this special episode, host Joy Rios welcomes a unique guest, Nick Adkins from PinkSocks Life. The podcast explores their friendship and their shared mission of spreading kindness and love in healthcare and beyond. Nick shares the heartwarming story of their collaboration with Holcomb Elementary School in Oregon City, where they introduced PinkSo…
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In this episode, Joy talks with Chemu Langat, the Chief Operating Officer of Best Buy Health, whose journey from biomedical engineering and aerospace to global health initiatives in Africa has led to innovative solutions in healthcare. Chemu explains how Best Buy Health is leveraging its logistical and technology expertise to enable care at home, c…
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